I've been trying to figure out how to eliminate the annoying static-like hiss I'm hearing from my monitors. So far, the only solution I've found is to unplug the power supply to my laptop, which is really just a temporary fix.   My setup:   Laptop ---USB out---> DacMagic ---Balanced out...

I'm using a DacMagic (external DAC) that is connected to my computer via USB. There have been occasional times when I'd be using foobar (DirectSound: Primary Sound Driver, buffer of 1000 ms) then suddenly my sound would cut out and the song would freeze and stop playing. When I'd try to start...

Ever since Head-Fi switched to this new forum system, as a Firefox user I have been unable to reply to forum messages. A "Preview" and "Submit" button appears for me, but when I click them, nothing happens. There's also no WYSIWYG editor in the text boxes. I've been having to use Internet...

After finishing my Millett MAX, I was considering a few case options such as ModuShop, etc. I've determined that to save some money I'd try making my own case out of acrylic. I have access to a laser cutter that I can use to cut custom shapes out of acrylic. All I have to do is design the...

I just finished my Millett MAX amp and to my disappointment I am not hearing any sound. What makes this even worse is that I just completed a PIMETA, and that's not working either. I can get the LED on the MAX to light up, and the tube LEDs to light up as well, but there is absolutely no...

So after months of slacking off/school, I finally decided to finish up my PIMETA. To my disappointment, I turned it on for the first time today, did a few checks, then plugged in the source and headphones. And.... I can't hear anything. To top it off, BUFG is getting extremely hot, so I...